• DocumentCode
    3076705
  • Title

    Microstrip line fed patch antenna with liquid crystal phase shifter for optically generated RF-signals

  • Author

    Yilmaz, H. ; Chakam, G.A. ; Breuel, A. ; Vogel, W. ; Berroth, M. ; Freude, W.

  • Author_Institution
    Inst. of Electr. & Opt. Commun. Eng., Stuttgart Univ., Germany
  • fYear
    2003
  • fDate
    10-12 Sept. 2003
  • Firstpage
    359
  • Lastpage
    362
  • Abstract
    We present a 1×2 phased array antenna with optical beamforming and integrated phase shifter. We are able to steer the radiation pattern by a continuous phase shift up to 360°.
  • Keywords
    antenna phased arrays; beam steering; liquid crystal devices; microstrip antenna arrays; microstrip lines; microwave phase shifters; microwave photonics; liquid crystal phase shifter; microstrip line; optical beamforming; optically generated RF-signals; phased array antenna; radiation pattern steering; Antenna arrays; Integrated optics; Liquid crystals; Microstrip antenna arrays; Microstrip antennas; Optical arrays; Optical beams; Patch antennas; Phase shifters; Phased arrays;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Microwave Photonics, 2003. MWP 2003 Proceedings. International Topical Meeting on
  • Print_ISBN
    0-7803-8691-4
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/MWP.2003.1422920
  • Filename
    1422920